China
During which dynasty did the system of feudalism emerge?
Zhou Dynasty
The Harappans used what kind of bricks to build their cities.
baked (Sun or fire)
India
Where did Buddhism spread from into Afghanistan?
India
Which action is an example of filial piety?
a) behaving according to one’s parents’ wishes
b) pursuing higher studies in literature
c) practicing daily meditation
d) taking care of one’s health
a) behaving according to one's parent's wishes
What weather pattern did Indian farmers depend on to bring water for their crops?
Monsoon
What is the difference between A Brahmin and a Brahman?
Brahmin is a priest, or someone who spreads the word.
Brahman is the supreme god.
Select all the correct answers.
Which two factors caused Siddhartha Gautama to give up his riches and leave his home?
Which statement most accurately describes the practices of people who took part in the oracle bone ritual?
B. They believed in worshiping their ancestors.
The Indus valley people planted crops in the fields after the monsoons, when the rivers overflowed and left behind fertile silt. This silt was very good for growing crops. In this way, the Harappans could produce a large amount of crops and feed a large number of people.
Based on this information, how did the rivers and monsoons lead to the development of cities in the Indus valley?
The monsoons and the rivers produced favorable conditions for agriculture. These conditions allowed the Harappans to have contact with foreign civilizations, which inspired them to support a large population, which eventually formed into cities.
Select all the correct answers.
What were three effects of Hinduism on the life of the lowest castes in India?
In which country was Siddhartha Gautama born?
Nepal
Which dynasty introduced the Mandate of Heaven
Zhou
Which major river flows through the northern and northeastern regions of India? Keep in mind that this river has played a huge role in the development of Indian civilization.
The Ganges
Match the Hindu terms with their meanings.
Caste
Supreme God
Teacher
Jati - Caste
Brahman - Supreme God
Guru - Teacher
Who Follows Mahayana
a) Kai’s Buddhist practice,
dominant in Japan and Korea
b) Cali who follows the largest
branch of Buddhism
that exists today
c) All of the above
c) All of the above
During which era did the Sanxingdui culture exist?
The Neolithic Era
The people of the Indus valley produced and sold goods to cities in nearby regions. They built ships and sent them on the Indus River, which took them out to the Arabian Sea. Their main trading partner was the Mesopotamian civilization. The Indus valley people sent ships filled with their goods to Mesopotamian ports. These ships returned to the Indus valley filled with silver, tin, and copper. The Indus valley people also traded with cities located in the Persian Gulf.
Based on the passage, what important role did the Indus River play in the development of the Harappan civilization?
It was a waterway for trade.
Put these in order:
The Bhagavad Gita was written.
A rigid caste system developed.
The Bhagavad Gita was written.
Society was divided into four varnas.
A rigid caste system developed.
The Buddha identified ways to end suffering and attain _________, which is the ultimate goal of Buddhism. For this purpose, he came up with the concept of the Four Noble Truths, which were crucial to ending suffering. The last of these truths stressed following the ________, which is a series of steps that allow you to live life in a proper manner. These steps would make sure that you would follow the ________or live life in moderation.
nirvana
8-fold path
Middle Path